Tae M. Kim and Young J. Kim - Page 8




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          are entitled to deductions for car and truck expenses for 1993              
          and 1994 in total amounts of $8,650 and $7,421, respectively.               
          Depreciation for 1993 and 1994                                              
               For 1993, the parties stipulated that petitioners are                  
          entitled to a deduction in the amount of $521.85 for depreciation           
          of their condominium unit.  For 1994, the parties stipulated that           
          petitioners are entitled to a deduction in the amount of                    
          $3,726.60 for depreciation of their condominium unit.  Respondent           
          conceded at trial that petitioners are entitled to an additional            
          depreciation deduction for 1994 for three chairs in the total               
          amount of $56.02.  Petitioners submitted several depreciation               
          worksheets on which they recorded the information relevant to the           
          claimed depreciation deductions for 1994.  We find these                    
          worksheets reliable.  With respect to the 5-year property, we               
          allow depreciation deductions for the printer, computer,                    
          facsimile machine, typewriter, calculator, laptop computer, and             
          monitor in the total amount of $1,226.05.  We do not allow                  
          deductions for the fan or the television.  With respect to the              
          7-year property, we allow depreciation deductions for the desk,             
          computer desk, book cases, drawing desk, and carpeting in the               
          total amount of $485.65.  We do not allow deductions for the                
          other items of 7-year property listed on the worksheet, other               
          than for the three chairs as conceded by respondent.  We also               
          allow depreciation deductions for petitioner's library in the               






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